Obituaries

Mar 30, 2018

ONETA BRENNING BUECKMAN, 95 , of Chester, Illinois, passed away at 6:45 am, Friday, March 30, 2018 at Red Bud Regional Care in Red Bud, Illinois.

She was born to Ernest and Ada (nee Wagner) Eggemeyer on April 3, 1922 in Walsh, Illinois.

She married Albert Brenning who passed away. She later married...

Mar 30, 2018

ELAINE ROSE BECKTELL, 75 , of Chester, Illinois, passed away at 11:23 pm, Friday, March 30, 2018 at Pinckneyville Hospital in Pinckneyville, Illinois.

She was born on October 20, 1942 in Kalamazoo, Michigan to Carl Orrin and Pearline May (nee Cosstleman) Eygner.

She was a retired from MCA in Pinckneyville.

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Mar 27, 2018

EUGENIA “JEAN” E. REID, 96 , of Rockwood, Illinois, passed away at 6:29 pm, Tuesday, March 27, 2018 at Memorial Hospital in Chester, Illinois.

She was born to Jesse and Maggie (nee Lorentz) Stanley on February 26, 1922 in Rockwood, Illinois.

She married John Russel “Bissell” Reid on October 8, 1938 in Perryville,...

Mar 26, 2018

BRYAN S. FOGLE, 45 , of Chester, Illinois, passed away at 2:08 am, Monday, March 26, 2018 at his home in Chester, Illinois .

He was born to Levi Fogle and Rosilea Hamilton on August 25, 1972 in Harrisburg, Illinois.

He married Linda Clark on December 17, 2010.  She survives.

Bryan...

Mar 25, 2018

DOROTHY M. PETERS, 90, of Red Bud, Illinois, passed away at 5:10 am, Sunday, March 25, 2018 at Three Springs Lodge Nursing Home, Chester, Illinois.

She was born to the late Oliver and Clara (nee Schmidt) Stamm on October 2, 1927 in Evansville, Illinois.

He married Harry M. Peters on September 4, 1948 in Evansville,...

Mar 22, 2018

SHERMAN E. MARTIN, 86, of Chester, Illinois, passed away at 12:20 am, Thursday, March 22, 2018 at Highland Healthcare Center, Highland, Illinois.

He was born to the late Francis M. and Sabre (nee Maddox) Martin on January 26, 1932 in Mt. Carmel, Illinois.

He married Jo Ann Powell on December 31, 1952 in...

Mar 22, 2018

KENNETH A. BATTEN, SR., 77, of Chester, Illinois, passed away at 6:08 pm, Thursday, March 22, 2018 at Memorial Hospital, Chester, Illinois.

He was born to the late Herschel and Ida Elizabeth (nee Cato) Batten on November 25, 1940 in Broseley, Missouri.

He married Donna Canady on September 19, 1969 in St. Louis,...

Mar 19, 2018

PAULETTE KUEKER, 74, of Red Bud, Illinois, passed away at 8:55 pm, Monday, March 19, 2018 at Freeburg Care Center, Freeburg, Illinois.

She was born to the late Paul and Leona (nee Everding) Hecke on May 4, 1943 in Red Bud, Illinois.

She married Donald C. Kueker on April 4, 1960 in Perryville, Missouri; he...

Mar 17, 2018

KENNETH C. BIETHMAN, 86, of Lenzburg, Illinois, formerly of Prairie du Rocher, Illinois, passed away at 3:14 pm, Saturday, March 17, 2018 at his residence.

He was born to the late Albert and Mabel (nee Kennedy) Biethman on March 6, 1932 in Evansville, Illinois.

Kenny married Pearl Blow on February 7, 1953 at St. Boniface...

Mar 14, 2018

EDWARD JOSIAH ADAMES-BECK, 3 Days , of Chester, Illinois, passed away on Wednesday, March 14, 2018 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Richmond Heights, Missouri .

He was born to Enmanuela Adames and Teri Beck on March 11, 2018 in Richmond Heights, Missouri.

Survivors: Parents:            Enmanuela Adames & Teri Beck              ...

Mar 13, 2018

BETTY L. De SHERLIA , 86, of Chester, Illinois, passed away at 12:50 pm, Tuesday, March 13, 2018 at her residence.

She was born to the late Wilfred and Frances (nee Tully) Allgire on December 26, 1931 in East Saint Louis, Illinois.

She had worked for Gilster-Mary Lee for 26 years. In her...

Mar 13, 2018

DOROTHY A. NIERMANN, 88, of Chester, Illinois, passed away at 6:37 pm, Tuesday, March 13, 2018 at Three Springs Lodge Nursing Home, Chester, Illinois.

She was born to the late Leo and Gertrude (nee Gartner) Junger on October 29, 1929 in Chester, Illinois.

She married Wilfred L. Niermann on June 7, 1952 in...

Mar 10, 2018

RICHARD W. KING, 64 , of Chester, Illinois, passed away Saturday, March 10, 2018 at his home in Chester, Illinois .

He was born to William Cecil and Marjorie Helen (nee Jamieson) King on December 5, 1953 in Sacramento, California.

Richard had worked at TG Missouri and Spartan Light Metal.

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Mar 7, 2018

FREEDA M. WHELAN , 77, of Prairie du Rocher, Illinois, passed away Wednesday, March 7, 2018 at Saint Louis University Hospital, St. Louis, Missouri.

She was born to the late Herbert and Oman (nee Wilson) Bennett on September 19, 1940 in Roots, Illinois.

Freeda married Allen J. Whelan on March 21, 1959 at...

Mar 4, 2018

DEAN L. LOCHHEAD, 84, of Chester, Illinois, passed away at 11:03 pm, Sunday, March 4, 2018 at Perry County Memorial Hospital, Perryville, Missouri.

He was born to the late James H. and Hilda (nee Knigge) Lochhead on July 30, 1933 in Chester, Illinois.

He married Maxine R. Zgonina on September 25, 1954 at...

Mar 3, 2018

EARLENE LOU SELLERS, 73 , of Chester, Illinois, passed away at 12:53 am, Saturday, March 3, 2018 at her home in Chester, Illinois.

She was born to John and Louise (nee Donham) Dorn on July 14, 1944 in Washington, Indiana.

Earlene married Dennie Sellers on July 14, 1985 in Chester, Illinois.

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Mar 2, 2018

MELBERT EGGEMEYER, 90 , of Chester, Illinois, passed away at 7:50 pm, on Friday, March 2, 2018 at Oak Hill in Waterloo, Illinois.

He was born to Liewald and Lydia (nee Eggemeyer) Eggemeyer on June 13, 1927 in Chester, Illinois.

Melbert married Lorna Rose Montroy on June 9, 1951, in Chester, Illinois.  She...

Feb 28, 2018

LEROY A. GUEBERT, 93, of Red Bud, Illinois, passed away at 11:50 am, Wednesday, February 28, 2018 at his residence.

He was born to the late Arthur and Clara (nee Obst) Guebert on May 11, 1924 in Red Bud, Illinois.

Leroy married Delores F. Huetsch on November 18, 1950 at St. John Lutheran Church in...

Feb 26, 2018

DAVID “DAVE” L.  BRAUN , 63, of Prairie du Rocher, Illinois, passed away Monday, February 26, 2018 at Barnes-Jewish Hospital, St. Louis, Missouri.

He was born to Edwin and Irma (nee Laurent) Braun on March 2, 1954 in Red Bud, Illinois.

Dave married Mary Frances Pautler on October 25, 2003 in Red Bud,...

Feb 18, 2018

MANLEY O. LIMBAUGH, 96 , of Chester, Illinois, passed away at 1:35 am, on Sunday, February 18, 2018 in Chester, Illinois.

He was born to Rush Husdon, Sr. and Beulah M. (nee Seabaugh) Limbaugh on March 18, 1921 in Cape Girardeau, Missouri.

He married Mary Heagler on February 26, 1943 in Cape Girardeau,...